Maintenance Engineer

Birstall, Leicestershire

Salary Details: £54000.00 a year

Maintech Recruitment
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Do you want to work for a business that values its employees? Are you sick of the constant battle between production and maintenance? Do you want to work in an environment where Maintenance isn't just seen as a cost to the business?

After expanding rapidly over the last 8 years with the opening of 2 new sites there have been a few promotions within the business therefore opening up for a new engineer to join the team.

Your day-to-day role will be working a 4 on 4 off days & nights pattern, providing both reactive and planned maintenance to this highly automated food manufacturing environment. This is a chance to be part of a thriving business that deeply values its staff. And it shows. With a monthly & annual reward scheme, where the top prize reached £10,000 in 2024, is voted for by your peers.


Skills & Experience required to become a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer:

  • Engineering apprenticeship or academic and practical qualifications
  • Electrical Bias
  • 2 years experience within the maintenance and repair of manufacturing equipment.
  • Ideally worked within a food environment or FMCG background.
  • High levels of literacy and numeracy are required

Your responsibilities as Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer

  • Planned and reactive maintenance to the plant machinery.
  • Modify and update PPM system on a daily basis to ensure engineering information is up to date and accurate.
  • Provide pro-active service and support for production and factory services.
  • Train and assist production to deliver efficient machine setup, and effective start-ups.
  • Manage own self to meet company objectives to agreed timescales.

The benefits to you as a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer

  • £48,000 basic
  • 4 on 4 off blocks of days and nights.
  • 1.5x over time, should you wish to pick up additional.
  • 23 shifts holiday
  • On-site parking & canteen
  • Enhanced Company Pension up to 7% employer contributions
  • Employee assistance scheme.


If you feel this Maintenance Engineers role would be right for you, please contact Sarah Armstrong at Maintech Recruitment on (phone number removed) for more information.


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Date Posted: 25 April 2025
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